Domiciliary Care Assistant
21 hours ago
Leatherhead
Domiciliary Care Worker Full & Part Time Areas Covered: Leatherhead, Ashtead, Fetcham, Bookham and surrounding areas Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour Travel time is paid at £13.50 per hour and 45p per mile Contract: Permanent | Flexible working options Some people are naturally caring. If thats you, this role could be more than just a job. Were looking for kind, dependable female Care Assistants who want to support people to live safely and happily in their own homes, while being supported just as well themselves. You dont need previous care experience. What matters most is your compassion, reliability, and willingness to learn. We Pay You Fairly, For All Your Time Your time matters. Thats why youre paid not only for time spent with clients, but also for travelling between visits, calculated fairly and accurately to reflect your real day. £14.00 per hour (weekdays) £16.00 per hour (weekends) £13.50 per hour for travel time 45p per mile mileage Working Patterns That Fit Real Life We offer flexibility wherever possible, with: Full-time and part-time roles available Morning shifts: 7am 2pm Evening shifts: 4pm 10pm Alternate weekends, or every Saturday or Sunday Occasional night shifts available ( 10pm 7am ) Youll Never Be Left to Figure It Out Alone Every new Care Assistant completes a 12-week supported induction and onboarding programme , designed to help you feel confident, capable, and safe in your role. This includes: A warm introduction to the team, values, and care approach Training on safeguarding, equality, and person-centred care Practical moving & handling with equipment Basic life support, medication support, and pressure care Health & safety, hygiene, and food preparation Youll also have a dedicated mentor during your first 12 weeks, someone who checks in, answers questions, and supports you every step of the way. What Youll Be Doing Youll be supporting people in the community who need help to remain independent in their own homes. Your day may include: Personal care delivered with dignity and respect Helping with household tasks Medication support Offering companionship and reassurance Often, the most important thing you give is your time, your patience, and your kindness. Who This Role Is Perfect For We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Many of our best Care Assistants previously worked in: Retail or hospitality Education or childcare Sales or customer service Delivery driving or warehouse roles Office-based or work-from-home jobs If youre caring by nature and ready for a role with meaning, wed love to hear from you. We also welcome experienced carers, including those with backgrounds as Care Assistants, Support Workers, Healthcare Assistants, or in care homes. What Youll Need A full UK driving licence Your own reliable vehicle Excellent spoken English The right to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available) Ideally living within reasonable distance of the local area There is a genuine occupational requirement for female staff in line with Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010. Benefits Company pension Employee discounts Flexible working options Referral programme If this feels like the kind of role youve been looking for, or if you know in your heart that you could make a real difference in someones day, wed love you to apply and take that first step TPBN1_UKTJ